Site Manager – Roofing

Location: South Devon / Exeter (Projects across the region)
Salary: £45,000–£50,000 + Company Vehicle + Benefits
Contract Type: Permanent

About the Company

We are working with a well-established contractor specialising in property services, maintenance, and refurbishment across the South West. Known for their high-quality delivery and long-term client relationships, they are a trusted partner in the social housing sector.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Roofing Site Manager to lead roofing upgrade projects across social housing properties in South Devon and Exeter.

You will oversee works on both void and occupied properties, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, organisation, and expertise in roofing and refurbishment works.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations on projects across the region
• Supervise works on both void and occupied social housing properties
• Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and in line with project programmes
• Monitor and maintain high standards of quality control
• Supervise site teams and subcontractors
• Maintain strong communication with clients, tenants, and internal teams
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures

Requirements & Experience

• Proven roofing experience, ideally on commercial or social housing projects
• NVQ Level 2 in Roofing & Slating (advantageous)
• SMSTS, CSCS card & First Aid at Work (essential)
• Good IT skills
• Full UK driving licence with willingness to travel across South Devon & Exeter
• Experience in social housing, maintenance, or refurbishment projects

Benefits

• Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
• Fully expensed company vehicle & fuel card
• Life assurance cover
• Additional company benefits package
• Long-term, stable pipeline of projects

How to Apply

To apply, please follow the application instructions, or contact Abbie or Cat on 01752 421888 for an informal, confidential discussion.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we will work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Senior Site Manager

Location: Cornwall
Salary: Competitive + Car Package & Benefits
Type: Permanent

About the Role

Sphere Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a leading construction contractor delivering large-scale projects across Cornwall.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proven site leader to take full responsibility for on-site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will play a key role from pre-construction through to final handover, driving programme and performance on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring programme, quality, and safety targets are met
• Oversee site activities including subcontractors, trades, and direct labour
• Ensure health & safety regulations and company standards are adhered to
• Coordinate site teams
• Chair site meetings and client and progress meetings
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to the SMT
• Ensure all works are completed in line with drawings, specifications, and regulations
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation

Experience & Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager on contracting / apartment schemes
• Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, including reinforced concrete (RC) structures
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and deliver to tight programmes
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Relevant site qualifications (SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid) preferred

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Car allowance
• Death in service benefit
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

If this opportunity is of interest, please apply as instructed or get in touch with Jo or Cat to discuss in more detail.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we will work with you and our client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces—regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Site Manager

Permanent Role
Plymouth

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to take the lead on an upcoming project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a design & build scheme.

The initial phase will involve the refurbishment of an industrial building, followed by a new build phase.

As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the project, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, and quality standards. This role requires a strong technical background and the ability to manage both refurbishment and new build elements.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating subcontractors and the wider supply chain
• Ensuring health & safety compliance across site
• Maintaining excellent communication with the client, as the project is based on an active client premises
• Delivering a high standard of workmanship and customer satisfaction

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on refurbishment and new build projects
• Strong technical and construction knowledge, particularly within design & build contracts
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills
• Ability to manage client relationships effectively in a live environment
• Strong focus on quality, safety, and programme delivery

Project Start

The project is expected to commence around June, however there is flexibility to bring the right candidate on board earlier to assist with pre-construction and mobilisation.

Package

• Salary: Circa £52,000
• Car Allowance: £7,000
• Pension: 5%
• Workwear provided
• IT equipment provided

Next Steps

If you are a proactive and client-focused Site Manager looking to take ownership of a significant project, we would be keen to hear from you.

For an informal discussion, please call Abbie or Cat on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.

About Sphere Solutions Ltd

Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence across Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Health & Safety Manager

Permanent | Newton Abbot + UK Travel

Join a growing maritime and civil engineering contractor delivering complex projects across the UK. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in shaping and improving QHSE culture across a diverse and expanding portfolio.

Reporting to the Head of QHSE, you’ll lead health, safety, environmental, and quality activities across the business—combining hands-on site engagement with strategic input.

The Role

• Support site teams and drive a positive safety culture
• Conduct audits, inspections, and compliance reviews
• Improve QHSE systems and processes
• Collaborate with operational teams and senior leadership
• Support incident response and emergency planning

About You

• Experience within construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation and ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001)
• Confident engaging stakeholders at all levels
• Practical, proactive, and solutions-focused approach

Qualifications:

• NEBOSH (essential)
• IOSH and/or environmental qualifications (desirable)

Next Steps

To apply, please follow the application instructions or contact Jo Cat on 01752 421888 for a confidential discussion.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients and welcome applications from all backgrounds, particularly those from under-represented communities.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we will work with you and our client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We partner with employers who value respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces for everyone.

Development Manager – St Austell

Fixed Term Contract – Until June 2027

We are looking for an experienced Development Manager to lead residential developments from land handover to planning consent, ensuring each scheme is viable, deliverable, and aligned with growth ambitions. You’ll coordinate consultants, engage with local authorities, shape design strategies, and champion high-quality outcomes at every stage.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive development strategy, viability, and planning coordination.
• Manage multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality planning applications.
• Build strong relationships with landowners, planners, stakeholders, and communities.
• Identify and mitigate risks, keeping projects on track.
• Report on budgets, milestones, and progress during the pre-construction phase.

About You

• HND or equivalent Level 5 qualification in a related discipline.
• Commercially aware, confident, and collaborative.
• Experienced in the full housebuilding development process, from land acquisition to sales.
• Strong knowledge of planning policy, land law, contracts, and Section 106 agreements.
• Excellent communicator and problem solver, with a proactive approach to project delivery.

What We Offer

• Fixed term contract until June 2027.
• Competitive salary and car allowance package.
• Opportunity to make a real impact on residential developments.

Next Steps

For an informal discussion, please call Jo or Abbie on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed. Interviews will begin shortly.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. Applications are welcome from individuals of all backgrounds, including under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in staffing solutions across the construction sector, with a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton.

Assistant Site Manager – Housing

Location: North Cornwall
Salary: Up to £48,000 + Car Allowance + Package
Job Type: Permanent

Are you an ambitious Assistant Site Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a reputable housebuilder?

We are working with a well-established organisation delivering quality housing schemes across Cornwall. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager with experience in timber frame construction to support the delivery of a busy live site.

The Role

Reporting into the Site Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the development, ensuring homes are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the management of site operations from groundworks through to handover
• Supervising subcontractors and ensuring quality of work on site
• Driving health & safety standards and site compliance
• Monitoring progress against programme and reporting updates
• Supporting with inspections, snagging, and customer handovers

Requirements

• Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within residential housebuilding
• Strong understanding of timber frame construction
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced site environment
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid as a minimum

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £48,000 (DOE)
• Car allowance
• Company benefits package
• Long-term opportunity with a stable company
• Supportive team environment with progression opportunities

How to Apply

To apply, please follow the instructions below, or feel free to call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 for an informal, confidential discussion.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Planning Manager – Exeter

We have an exciting opportunity for a Planning Manager to join a dynamic team in Exeter, leading the full planning lifecycle for residential developments – from early feasibility and site acquisition through to planning consent and delivery. You will manage a professional consultant team, engage with stakeholders and local authorities, and drive strategic planning decisions to ensure high-quality, viable schemes are delivered on time.

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience in planning within residential housebuilding.
• Strong leadership and project management skills, including managing teams and consultants.
• Ability to influence stakeholders, work collaboratively, and deliver multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of design software such as Photoshop, SketchUp, or JPA Designer is desirable.
• MRTPI, Part 3 Architecture, or CIAT membership is advantageous but not essential.

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary with bonus
• Car or travel allowance
• Private healthcare
• Enhanced annual leave
• Pension scheme
• Flexible working and a supportive, collaborative team environment

This is a fantastic chance to play a key role in shaping and delivering successful residential developments.

Assistant Site Manager

Location: Cornwall

We are working with a well-established contractor delivering a range of commercial refurbishment & new build projects across Cornwall. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of projects to the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step up or further develop their career within a reputable contractor with a strong local presence and pipeline of secured work.

The Role

As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of site, with a particular focus on live healthcare environments:

• Assisting in the management of site operations to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Coordinating subcontractors and trades on site
• Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety regulations, particularly within NHS environments
• Monitoring quality and ensuring works meet required standards
• Supporting site documentation, reporting, and progress tracking
• Liaising with clients, consultants, and the wider project team

Requirements

• Experience working in a general contracting environment (NHS works advantageous)
• Demonstrated longevity with previous employers
• Strong understanding of site processes and health & safety compliance
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid at Work
• Good local supply chain knowledge within Cornwall
• Strong IT skills, including MS365

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to work with a respected contractor
• Strong pipeline of local projects – no long-distance travel
• Supportive team environment with progression opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Apply

Please apply with your CV or get in touch with Jo or Cat for a confidential discussion.

Alternatively, call Abbie or Cat on 01752 421888 for an informal, confidential chat.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP)

Location: Exeter
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £80,000 + Car Allowance

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with an MEP background to join a major long-term development in Exeter. The project is a large-scale, multi-million-pound scheme featuring several new-build and refurbishment elements.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of the MEP packages, ensuring maximum value and cost efficiency across the project.

Working closely with the wider project team, you’ll oversee valuations, subcontractor accounts, procurement schedules, and cost reporting to achieve strong financial performance and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all commercial elements of MEP works
• Prepare and agree valuations, forecasts, and final accounts
• Control subcontractor accounts and manage variations
• Support project delivery through accurate reporting and commercial insight
• Collaborate effectively with project and estimating teams

About You

• Experienced Quantity Surveyor with strong MEP knowledge
• Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Confident communicator and strong team collaborator
• Well organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities

What’s on Offer

A competitive salary and benefits package including:

• Enhanced annual leave
• Pension
• Private healthcare
• Opportunities for career progression within a forward-thinking construction environment

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities.

If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we will work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience.

We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces, regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Building Services Manager (MEP)

Location: Exeter, Devon
Employment Type: Permanent / Project Based
Salary: Up to £85,000 + Senior Package

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Building Services Manager to oversee all MEP packages on a major construction project based in Exeter.

This role will take full responsibility for the coordination, management, and delivery of building services packages across a large student accommodation development, including both refurbishment and new build elements. The successful candidate will manage complex MEP interfaces, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure the successful delivery of services packages from point of transfer through to practical completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with company Health & Safety policies and procedures across all building services activities.
• Manage the full lifecycle of MEP project delivery from point of transfer through to practical completion.
• Monitor programme progress and report on performance to the senior management team.
• Maintain strict budget control across all MEP packages, ensuring commercial targets are met.
• Lead, support, and develop the project team delivering the building services scope.
• Manage the procurement and engagement of MEP subcontractors and suppliers in line with company procedures.
• Monitor subcontractor performance against programme, quality, and cost targets.
• Take responsibility for the delivery of MEP services across the entire project.

Essential Requirements

• Strong MEP / Building Services management experience within construction.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale building services packages.
• Ability to manage large project teams and complex subcontractor packages.
• Living locally to the area or willingness to relocate to Exeter for the duration of the project.
• Knowledge of BYCN systems and internal procedures.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background.

Next Steps

For an informal discussion please call Jo or Cat on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.

Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing staffing solutions across the built environment. We operate across Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, connecting talented professionals with the best construction opportunities.